Chemical Technician Jobs in Nebraska

A Chemical Technician, in the chemistry industry, is an essential professional responsible for performing experiments, running laboratory tests, maintaining lab equipment, and compiling results for data analysis. They use techniques such as analytical, physical, inorganic, and organic chemistry to conduct these tests. These professionals also assist chemists and chemical engineers in research, development, and production. They have a host of duties including preparing chemical solutions, testing product durability, and documenting their findings for future reference. In the production process, they also monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

To be a successful Chemical Technician, one must have a strong background in chemistry and other sciences, good analytical skills, and attention to detail. Important certifications include a degree in Chemical Technology or a related field and an optional certification from the American Chemical Society (ACS). The ACS certification provides a standard of excellence recognized by many employers. Potential job roles a person may have before becoming a Chemical Technician include Laboratory Assistant, Quality Control Analyst, or Research Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience in conducting experiments, handling lab equipment, and dealing with chemical substances.

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Quality Control Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

Quality Control Technician ID: 551845 Posted: 7/9/2025 Location: Lincoln, NE Category: LI - Manufacturing Job Type: Temporary Duration: 3 - 6 Months Description Are you a Quality Control...

Manufacturing Laboratory Technician - mAbs Day Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been...

Chemical Analyst

  • Blair, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a Chemistry or Biochemistry discipline. 2 years of experience conducting analysis in a lab environment including wet chemistry knowledge....

Laboratory Technician l (3rd-Shift)

  • North Platte, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Quality Control Technician

  • Ralston, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ralston, NE
  • 45+ days ago

One of our locally owned clients is searching for a Quality Control Technician with close attention to detail to join their growing team! Job Responsibilities: Product testing to assure proper...

Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory Technician III

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

As a Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory Technician III, you will: Determine, prepare, analyze and interpret microbiological tests in diagnostic and research laboratory for morphological,...

Laboratory Technician - A Shift

  • Columbus, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Summary Execute various testing including setup and preparation of materials. Ensure documentation is accurate and complete for each testing method. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems,...

GIRMC Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 45+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs high complexity medical laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits...

Construction Quality Control Technician (Midwest travel)

  • Kearney, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 45+ days ago

This position will start in Kansas and will require travel and work in the Midwest (e.g. Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Nebraska). Primary Function: Implement company quality control plans for the...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 60+ days ago

May participate in new methods development & evaluation of new equipment. Works to improve processes. Maintains standard laboratory instrumentation and equipment....

Chemistry Lab Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Chemistry Lab Technician Shift Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field Must have experience with HPLC & GC Job Description...

Laboratory Technician I

  • Kimball, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kimball, NE
  • 90+ days ago

- Clean Harbors Kimball, NE NEW Incineration unit is seeking an Entry-level Lab Technician that is responsible for the analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties using chromatography...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Kearney, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for the processing of laboratory specimens and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory. Maintains laboratory records. Follows laboratory policies and procedures;...

Staffing Agency Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs medical laboratory procedures to provide data for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Assists in the technical development of the laboratory staff and work...

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Nebraska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemical Technicians in Nebraska
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
33.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
11.7%
4-6 years
1.8%


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